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Introducing our Team

Meet our Team

Matthew Rush our Head Gardener has been apart of our garden for 16 years. His dedication and expertise play a crucial role in making our garden a beautiful and thriving space. 

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Jo Baker our Office Manager has been apart of our team for 12 months now and is responsible for Front of House along with Event Management, Gift Shop Management, Social Media and Website. 

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Our Gardening team love to chat to our visitors and provide answers to any questions you may have. Make sure you say hi on your next visit!

Our Front of House Team will great you with a smile and as much information regarding our garden & local area as needed!

Board of Directors:

Cr Bill West ORS

Dr Darren Mitchell OAM

Mr Tony Mooney OAM ORS

Mr Ray Walsh

Mrs Libby Ewing-Jarvie

Mayor Mr Paul Smith

Ms Barbara Konstantakis

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Head Gardener – Mathew Rush

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Office Manager - Jo Baker

 

Customer Service Officers – Jessica Randle, Shirley Sibson, Lexie Hopkins, Emily Reynolds, Amy Smith, Allie Woods, Lyn Pettit & Jen Rowston

Kaitlyn Sanford - Cultural Centre

 

Gardeners – Carrie Downing, Jared Sullivan, Kurt Petty, Garry Lynch & Stanley Rush

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Cleaning and MaintenanceGarry Lynch

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Volunteers - Denis Fogarty

Ken Nakajima Place

PO Box 248

Cowra NSW 2794

 

Garden:  02 6341 2233 

Cafe: 02 6342 5222

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Email: info@cowragarden.com.au

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Cowra Japanese Garden & Cultural Centre acknowledges the Wiradjuri people, the Traditional Custodians of the land where we exist. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.

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